1968 Isuzu 117 vs. 2007 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu 117 (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Yaris. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Yaris.
Because 1968 Isuzu 117 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Isuzu 117. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Isuzu 117 (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Yaris. (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1968 Isuzu 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu 117 | 2007 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
Model | 117 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 84.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |